Igor Borges Da Silva Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

Independent consultancy supporting with strategic input to different projects. Currently working with:- GLG - Gerson Lehrman Group- FIFA World Cup 2030 - Morrocan Bid Committee

London Area, United Kingdom

Mastercard Hospitality Programme Management for the UEFA Champions League Final

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Vasco da Gama SAF, a renowned sports organization, entrusted me with the role of Head of Operations, where I harnessed my strategic planning, project management, and stakeholder relations expertise to drive efficient operations. My accomplishments included:- Leading a 70-person multicultural team to optimize stadium operations, facilities, infrastructure, and maintenance.- Implementing best practices to streamline operations and enhance company efficiency.- Developing strategic plans, stadium operational guidelines, and access control standards, ensuring regulatory compliance and cost-effectiveness.

Doha, Qatar

FIFA World Cup, the epicentre of global sports events, offered me the opportunity to manage training site readiness, capitalizing on my strategic and project management skills. My contributions encompassed:- Overseeing engineering and architecture teams, executing site plans for seamless tournament preparations.- Harmonizing diverse stakeholder requirements, ensuring alignment with site limitations and achieving critical deliverables.- Upholding world-class standards, optimizing resources, and promoting sustainability in event operations.

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

As the Owner/Founder of RAM Sports (an invitation to fusion my former consultancy IB Sports to Alexandre's Barros endeavour), I embarked on an entrepreneurial journey to provide comprehensive sports market solutions. My role included:- Establishing the company's administrative backbone.- Crafting and revising sports organizations' statutes, regulations, and operational plans, enhancing governance and compliance.- Offering strategic guidance, risk assessment, and logistical support, enriching the sports ecosystem.- Leveraging my legal background and sports management expertise to drive success in the industry.

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

- National teams logistics- Policies and procedures- Planning- Liaising with strategic departments - Stakeholder communications

Brazil

At the helm of the FIFA Under-17 World Cup Brazil 2019™ Competition department, I honed my program management and event services skills. Notable achievements included:- Ensuring adherence to FIFA guidelines for team services, pitch quality, and stakeholder medical care, elevating the event's stature.- Vigilantly managing a USD 2.7 million budget, optimizing procurement processes, and achieving resource efficiency.- Spearheading a task force, involving contractors and stakeholders, to revitalize 20 stadiums and training sites, enhancing facilities for teams and referees.

Brazil

As the Manager of the Competition department for CONMEBOL Copa América Brazil 2019™, I led with strategic prowess, budget management skills, and a results-oriented approach, resulting in significant savings:- Devised the tournament's sportive concept and technical guidelines, bolstering its impact and relevance.- Meticulously controlled a USD 2 million budget, optimizing expenditures and procurement processes, achieving over USD 300,000 in cost savings.- Forged successful partnerships with local football federations, clubs, and suppliers.

Rio De Janeiro E Região, Brasil

At the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, I took charge of competition-related services, optimizing athlete experiences and strengthening International Tennis Federation relations:- Assured the seamless delivery of competition-related services, receiving accolades for efficiency and professionalism.- Managed tournament operations, uniting front and back-of-house stakeholders to uphold ITF guidelines.

Rio De Janeiro E Região, Brasil

In my role as an International Federations Services Specialist, I specialised in event services customization, overseeing accommodation and transportation policies and procedures for 50 Olympic and Paralympic International Federations:- Conducted quantitative and qualitative evaluations of stakeholder demands, ensuring operational viability.- Monitored financial aspects of accommodation and transportation agreements, optimizing cost-efficiency.

Rio De Janeiro E Região, Brasil

Rio De Janeiro E Região, Brasil

My tenure as the Competition & Team Services Coordinator for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™ enabled me to develop my skills while working in an international environment. My main accomplishments are:- Account manager for European member associations, organising and leading inspection visits to training grounds, hotels, and stadiums. - Coordinated the pitch preparation project, generating technical reports and ensuring a legacy through knowledge transfer. - Spearheaded the public training sessions project, surpassing key performance indicators by successfully coordinating 32 nationwide events. This initiative allowed over 100,000 local enthusiasts to witness their beloved football icons in action during the prestigious FIFA World Cup™.

Rio De Janeiro E Região, Brasil

- Designed and implemented operational guidelines for test event matches and the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup™.- Coordinated pitch management inspections and ancillary events, ensuring seamless execution of FIFA events.- Provided essential administrative support, drafting official documents and presentations for departmental use.

Rio De Janeiro E Região, Brasil

Rio De Janeiro E Região, Brasil

Estados Unidos

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Sports Management And Marketing, 8.3

Certificate, Project Management, 10

Bachelor Of Laws - Llb, Law, Sports, 7,4

Activities and Societies: Basketball team, National Law School Athletic Association